Example sentences of "she [vb mod] see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Soon she would see them , but first thing in the morning , before she booked her flight , packed up her belongings , she must see Leo , try and make him understand .
2 In the days when she had first known him she had wondered idly whether she might see Rupert round here , ‘ going in ’ or ‘ coming out ’ , though she was not clear when this might be expected or even what he might have been doing .
3 She 'll see wrongs righted and quarrels reconciled , in her own good time . ’
4 It was strange that she could see Simon so clearly , thought Isabel , because everything else seemed lost in a hazy mist .
5 Even behind the glasses she could see Jessica roll her eyes .
6 Her brief confusion at his sudden rejection of her had evaporated ; now she could see things very clearly indeed , and the hot flush of embarrassment washed over her .
7 She wished she could see Chambers ' face when Wolff-Dietrich , the werewolf king , carried the tale back .
8 She could see Alison 's roses and felt them to be a rebuke .
9 But when she looked at the sides of the hole , she could see cupboards and books and pictures on the walls .
10 He was n't letting her in , she could see racks of magazines behind and a dark wooden counter , bare .
11 She could see Nathan arguing with quiet forcefulness and sensed some hard bargaining in progress .
12 The two were now inside the grille together and Mena Iskander had been given strict instructions to try to secure Miss Postlethwaite a seat from which she could see Zoser clearly and if possible his wife as well .
13 She wished there was a window in front , so she could see Midnight sitting up on the driver 's seat beside Hawkins .
14 She could see lights on inside and men moving about , and as she stood there a policeman in uniform came out of the front door .
15 He paused , and she could see laughter dancing in his eyes .
16 Carrie could n't see his face because she was behind him but she could see Nick 's .
17 Outside , on the mean sweep of gravel , she could see Lal 's sleek expensive car overwhelming the place , expressing money in every line , expressing all that Nicandra could not give .
18 Seated beside Miss Jarman on the faded red-leather seat , she could see houses and shops and people passing the window , and a certain pleasure added to her nervous apprehension .
19 She could see houses and a church .
20 She could see dance programmes filling up , and not a name on hers .
21 She could see Yatton Farm too , quite clearly .
22 At the end she could see part of the ward , a gleaming parquet floor and white-painted bedsteads .
23 She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted .
24 At other windows she could see tables with folded paper napkins and nickel plated cruets .
25 He was lying on his back with the sheet round his waist , one arm flung up over his head , and she could see bruises all down the underside of his arm and down his ribs .
26 He glanced across the shore again , and even in the dark she could see lines deepen round his mouth .
27 In a voice that shook in spite of her efforts to control it , she asked if she could see Mrs Blessington-Dalrymple .
28 From there she could see Barbara 's profile .
29 He nodded , his mouth a bitter line , but she could see acceptance in the way he bowed his dark head , and she felt deep compassion for him , for his wasted life and wasted efforts and wasted pain .
30 He went into the monitoring room , and as the door swung open she could see Mr. Kegan and Miss Hervey talking over the banks of monitor screens , and she stepped back out of their sight .
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